V-Day & ABC Carpet & Home present RISE4JUSTICE: An Evening with Dr. Denis Mukwege & Eve Ensler Join us for a conversation with Dr. Denis Mukwege and Tony Award winning playwright, performer, and V-Day Founder Eve Ensler. Tuesday, October 29 6:30 – 8:30pm (Doors open at 6:00pm) Deepak Homebase at ABC Carpet & Home 888 Broadway at E. 19 Street, NYC TICKETS: $25 General Admission* BUY TICKETS HERE ONLINE An Evening with Dr. Denis Mukwege & Eve Ensler … [Read more...]
UN Women – Last Minute Reminder, hiring !
Employment UN Women is now hiring expert practitioners for the following assignments: Executive Associate Location: New York Post Level: G6 Application Deadline: 5 September 2011 Website Analyst Location: New York Post Level: P2 Application Deadline: 5 September 2011 Reporting and Communications Specialist Location: New York Post Level: P3 Application Deadline: 5 September 2011 Partnerships Analyst Location: New York Post Level: P2 Application Deadline: 6 … [Read more...]
'City of Joy' assists and empowers survivors of sexual violence in DR Congo
UNICEF: 'City of Joy' assists and empowers survivors of sexual violence in DR Congo By Cornelia Walther BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 9 February 2011 – Under a blue sky, the air is filled with women’s laughter and songs. It is the perfect setting for the opening of ‘City of Joy,’ a joint project of UNICEF and the non-governmental organization V-Day, providing a safe haven for survivors of sexual violence. City of Joy will serve 180 women between the ages of 14 and … [Read more...]